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OY59 TVX

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

91,618 mi
Last recorded91,618 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 TVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 91,618 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play before the wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play after the wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2026 91,618 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play before the wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play after the wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 85,213 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 123,882 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 121,092 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 115,197 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2021 107,753 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 100,675 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Feb 2019 92,427 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 83,526 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 75,475 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 67,436 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 37,053 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 26,954 miles

N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Inner & Outer Edges, Also Has Slight Slice In Outer Tyre Wall.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/F Tyre Wearing On Inner & Outer Edges.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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OY59 TVX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY59 TVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY59 TVX registered?

OY59 TVX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is OY59 TVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY59 TVX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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